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χαμαικοίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χαμαικοίτης χαμαικοίτου

Structure: χαμαικοιτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: koi/th

Sense

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • φανῶ δ’ ἐγὼ τούτοισι συμβαίνοντ’ ἴσα μαντεῖα καινά, τοῖσ πάλαι ξυνήγορα, ἃ τῶν ὀρείων καὶ χαμαικοιτῶν ἐγὼ Σελλῶν ἐσελθὼν ἄλσοσ εἰσεγραψάμην πρὸσ τῆσ πατρῴασ καὶ πολυγλώσσου δρυόσ, ἥ μοι χρόνῳ τῷ ζῶντι καὶ παρόντι νῦν ἔφασκε μόχθων τῶν ἐφεστώτων ἐμοὶ λύσιν τελεῖσθαι· (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 4:5)
  • μετὰ δὲ τοὺσ τρωγλοδύτασ καὶ χαμαικοῖται καὶ πολυφάγοι τινὲσ καλούμενοι καὶ αἱ τῶν Εἰσαδίκων κῶμαι, δυναμένων γεωργεῖν διὰ τὸ μὴ παντελῶσ ὑποπεπτωκέναι ταῖσ ἄρκτοισ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 5 11:4)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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